Black River Falls scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Luther Knights a 9-0 shutout. The win was a breath of fresh air for Black River Falls as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Madyson Schultz made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Schultz has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Schultz was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBI.
In other batting news, Kenley Brown was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Brown is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Zowie Hunter was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Black River Falls now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Luther, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.
Black River Falls will head out on the road to face off against Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Black River Falls surely won't give up without a fight. As for Luther, they will be playing at home against Arcadia at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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